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A participant stands at the OECD headquarters in Paris during the presentation of the Economic … [+] Outlook at the 2013 OECD Week on May 29, 2013. AFP PHOTO ERIC PIERMONT (Photo credit should read ERIC PIERMONT/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Martin Hearson of the International Center for Tax and Development and Emmanuel Eze

The IRS has a deadline of January 15 to send out $600 stimulus checks. After that, individuals will … [+] need to claim the money by filing their 2020 tax returns, which means they may not see their stimulus payment until February or March. getty Time is running out for the IRS to distribute $600

12 January 2021 Most of the commentary about indirect tax changes arising from the end of the Brexit withdrawal period has been on the movement of goods between the UK and EU and vice versa. While not as high profile or as wide-ranging, there were also changes relevant to organizations providing services.  Services businesses also

Economic Security Planning, Inc. Today’s column addresses questions about what happens to a person’s benefit when an ex files on their record, how to file for retirement benefits after taking spousal benefits first and whether it would be a good idea to take early retirement after disability benefits. Larry Kotlikoff is a Professor of Economics

The total U.S. national debt currently stands at $27.6 trillion, or $21.6 trillion if one excludes … [+] intragovernmental debt (such as that owed to the Social Security and Medicare trust funds). getty When President-elect Biden begins rolling out his ambitious recovery agenda on Thursday, economists and policymakers will debate to what extent it should

shot of money and college theme getty In this installment of Willis Weighs In, Benjamin M. Willis, contributing editor for Tax Notes Federal, and Jasper B. Smith, executive editor for commentary at Tax Notes, discuss Ben’s recent article in Tax Notes, “Student Loan Relief and the Purchase Price Reduction Doctrine.”   Benjamin M. Willis is a contributing editor for Tax Notes Federal. He has worked

Boston South End aerial view. Residential district near Columbus Avenue. getty The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (Section 42) has generated very little in the way of conventional tax litigation, meaning IRS v taxpayer. Oddly part of Section 42, specifically 42(i)(7) – Impact of tenant’s right of 1st refusal to acquire property – has blossomed

getty With all of the last minute changes to the Tax Code – and those stimulus check reconciliations – it was clear that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) was going to have to make revisions to tax forms used to file 2020 tax returns (the tax returns that you’ll file in 2021). Most tax professionals

getty 2020 is already a distant memory for many Americans. Almost halfway through January, it might feel that there is no planning that can be done on your 2020 taxes. In fact taxpayers do still have some tax planning opportunities. “Most tax planning should be done before the end of the year,” says Nicole Davis, CPA at